Oscar buzz for Emma.
also reported that some sex scenes were so explicit that audience members quickly bolted to exit the cinema when they came on. However, the movie culminated in an eight-minute-long standing ovation for the director, Yorgos.
"Secondly, it was very important for me to not make a film that would be prudish, because that would be like completely betraying the main character. We had to be confident Emma had to have no shame about her body, nudity, engaging in those scenes, and she understood that right away."Yorgos also revealed that he had hired on-set intimacy coordinator Elle McAlpine, who made "everything much easier for everyone".
Emma and Yorgos' professional working relationship goes back to 2018 when the actress acted in his period dramaPoor Things will be released in US cinemas on 8 December before opening in the UK on 12 January 2024.